Home Articles Ayushman Bharat to cover half of Karnataka by Dec: Sudhakar
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- Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar said on Monday that Ayushman Bharat cards will be distributed to more than half of the state’s population by December. “One crore cards have been prepared in a short span. Karnataka has emerged as a model state in the country in terms of distributing Ayushman Bharat cards, which covers 50 per cent of the eligible population in Karnataka.
- They will be distributed by December,” he said, adding that full coverage will be achieved by March 2023. “The aim is to distribute AB-ARK cards to all eligible citizens by next March. Karnataka has been proactive in extending its healthcare services and providing the best possible health coverage to beneficiaries.
- Chikkabalapur, Haveri and Bangaluru Rural districts have performed exceedingly well with registrations reaching around 1/3rd of their target population. on November 11, registration of one crore cards has been successfully completed,” he said.
